]]>Actor Tom Wopat, Better Known As Luke Duke, Is Also A Talented Jazz Singer Although actor/singer/guitarist Tom Wopat is best known for his role as Luke Duke in the long-running television series "The Dukes Of Hazzard," his...Thu, 23 Oct 2014 18:00:15 -0400http://kplu.org/post/actor-tom-wopat-better-known-luke-duke-also-talented-jazz-singer
http://kplu.org/post/actor-tom-wopat-better-known-luke-duke-also-talented-jazz-singer Although actor/singer/guitarist Tom Wopat is best known for his role as Luke Duke in the long-running television series "The Dukes Of Hazzard," his...1255no Although actor/singer/guitarist Tom Wopat is best known for his role as Luke Duke in the long-running television series "The Dukes Of Hazzard," his...

]]>Pileated Applepeckers It's autumn, and apples have begun to fall, although many remain on the trees. In full view of its offspring, an adult Pileated Woodpecker stabs a...Thu, 23 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/pileated-applepeckers
http://kplu.org/post/pileated-applepeckers It's autumn, and apples have begun to fall, although many remain on the trees. In full view of its offspring, an adult Pileated Woodpecker stabs a...112no It's autumn, and apples have begun to fall, although many remain on the trees. In full view of its offspring, an adult Pileated Woodpecker stabs a...

]]>Ebola 'Still Small Potatoes,' But A Major Menace In West Africa As the Ebola outbreak first emerged in West Africa, some global health experts downplayed it. The virus has flared up here and there since it was...Thu, 23 Oct 2014 08:01:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/ebola-still-small-potatoes-major-menace-west-africa
http://kplu.org/post/ebola-still-small-potatoes-major-menace-west-africa As the Ebola outbreak first emerged in West Africa, some global health experts downplayed it. The virus has flared up here and there since it was...327no As the Ebola outbreak first emerged in West Africa, some global health experts downplayed it. The virus has flared up here and there since it was...

]]>Why Do Unions Want To Run Child Care Teacher Training In Seattle? Seattle voters will have to choose between two ballot measures that both aim to help improve education for preschoolers, but in different ways. The...Thu, 23 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/why-do-unions-want-run-child-care-teacher-training-seattle
http://kplu.org/post/why-do-unions-want-run-child-care-teacher-training-seattle Seattle voters will have to choose between two ballot measures that both aim to help improve education for preschoolers, but in different ways. The...300no Seattle voters will have to choose between two ballot measures that both aim to help improve education for preschoolers, but in different ways. The...

]]>Nearby Destinations For Winter Escapes, Whether You Ski Or Not With autumn in full swing, it’s already time to start planning winter getaways. Here are a few options from KPLU travel expert Matthew Brumley: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/nearby-destinations-winter-escapes-whether-you-ski-or-not
http://kplu.org/post/nearby-destinations-winter-escapes-whether-you-ski-or-not With autumn in full swing, it’s already time to start planning winter getaways. Here are a few options from KPLU travel expert Matthew Brumley: 263no With autumn in full swing, it’s already time to start planning winter getaways. Here are a few options from KPLU travel expert Matthew Brumley:

]]>Analyst Says Falling Oil Prices Could Dampen Demand For Boeing's New Aircraft Boeing reported that earnings and revenue climbed in its most recent quarter. But the stock fell on worries about when the 787 Dreamliner program will...Wed, 22 Oct 2014 17:45:26 -0400http://kplu.org/post/analyst-says-falling-oil-prices-could-dampen-demand-boeings-new-aircraft
http://kplu.org/post/analyst-says-falling-oil-prices-could-dampen-demand-boeings-new-aircraft Boeing reported that earnings and revenue climbed in its most recent quarter. But the stock fell on worries about when the 787 Dreamliner program will...86no Boeing reported that earnings and revenue climbed in its most recent quarter. But the stock fell on worries about when the 787 Dreamliner program will...

]]>Cape May In October Cape May Autumn Birding Festival, October 24 - 26! Cape May is one of the most famous birding destinations in the US. And October may be the most...Wed, 22 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/cape-may-october
http://kplu.org/post/cape-may-october Cape May Autumn Birding Festival, October 24 - 26! Cape May is one of the most famous birding destinations in the US. And October may be the most...115no Cape May Autumn Birding Festival, October 24 - 26! Cape May is one of the most famous birding destinations in the US. And October may be the most...

]]>Just Back From Spain, Nancy Leson Offers A Few Pointers On Paella Both Nance and I have been traveling these past weeks. I traveled across Canada by train, and Nancy went to Spain and France with the KPLU Travel Club....Wed, 22 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/just-back-spain-nancy-leson-offers-few-pointers-paella
http://kplu.org/post/just-back-spain-nancy-leson-offers-few-pointers-paella Both Nance and I have been traveling these past weeks. I traveled across Canada by train, and Nancy went to Spain and France with the KPLU Travel Club....237no Both Nance and I have been traveling these past weeks. I traveled across Canada by train, and Nancy went to Spain and France with the KPLU Travel Club....

]]>How One Theologian Managed To Keep Her Faith Through Struggles With Depression Monica Coleman has an impressive resume (bachelor’s degree from Harvard, master’s of divinity from Vanderbilt, Ph.D. from Claremont School of Theology)...Wed, 22 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/how-one-theologian-managed-keep-her-faith-through-struggles-depression
http://kplu.org/post/how-one-theologian-managed-keep-her-faith-through-struggles-depression Monica Coleman has an impressive resume (bachelor’s degree from Harvard, master’s of divinity from Vanderbilt, Ph.D. from Claremont School of Theology)...317no Monica Coleman has an impressive resume (bachelor’s degree from Harvard, master’s of divinity from Vanderbilt, Ph.D. from Claremont School of Theology)...

]]>Seattle Voters To Decide On Monorail Plans — Again Seattle voters have a monorail proposal on their ballots this year. The city's last public monorail effort died in 2005. Now, supporters hope to revive...Wed, 22 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/seattle-voters-decide-monorail-plans-again
http://kplu.org/post/seattle-voters-decide-monorail-plans-again Seattle voters have a monorail proposal on their ballots this year. The city's last public monorail effort died in 2005. Now, supporters hope to revive...121no Seattle voters have a monorail proposal on their ballots this year. The city's last public monorail effort died in 2005. Now, supporters hope to revive...

]]>Seattle Leaders Hope 'Magic Sauce' Will Guarantee 'Quality' In Proposed Pre-K Plan Seattle's elected leaders can hardly describe the proposed preschool pilot program at the heart of Proposition 1B without using the phrase "high...Wed, 22 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/seattle-leaders-hope-magic-sauce-will-guarantee-quality-proposed-pre-k-plan
http://kplu.org/post/seattle-leaders-hope-magic-sauce-will-guarantee-quality-proposed-pre-k-plan Seattle's elected leaders can hardly describe the proposed preschool pilot program at the heart of Proposition 1B without using the phrase "high...270no Seattle's elected leaders can hardly describe the proposed preschool pilot program at the heart of Proposition 1B without using the phrase "high...

]]>Highline Schools The Latest Wash. District To Consider Transgender Student Policy Where should a transgender student in a public school use the restroom? In which locker room should the student shower or change clothes? And how...Wed, 22 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/highline-schools-latest-wash-district-consider-transgender-student-policy
http://kplu.org/post/highline-schools-latest-wash-district-consider-transgender-student-policy Where should a transgender student in a public school use the restroom? In which locker room should the student shower or change clothes? And how...82no Where should a transgender student in a public school use the restroom? In which locker room should the student shower or change clothes? And how...

]]>Geese In V-formation Autumn … and geese fly high overhead in V-formation. But what about that V-formation, angling outward through the sky? This phenomenon – a kind of...Tue, 21 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/geese-v-formation
http://kplu.org/post/geese-v-formation Autumn … and geese fly high overhead in V-formation. But what about that V-formation, angling outward through the sky? This phenomenon – a kind of...111no Autumn … and geese fly high overhead in V-formation. But what about that V-formation, angling outward through the sky? This phenomenon – a kind of...

]]>Part 6: Chinook Face Final Obstacle At Landsburg Dam Before Reaching 'Shangri-La'Editor's Note: Fifteen years ago, Puget Sound salmon were listed under the Endangered Species Act. Despite the billions of dollars spent on recovery...Tue, 21 Oct 2014 08:00:00 -0400http://kplu.org/post/part-6-chinook-face-final-obstacle-landsburg-dam-reaching-shangri-la
http://kplu.org/post/part-6-chinook-face-final-obstacle-landsburg-dam-reaching-shangri-laEditor's Note: Fifteen years ago, Puget Sound salmon were listed under the Endangered Species Act. Despite the billions of dollars spent on recovery...359noEditor's Note: Fifteen years ago, Puget Sound salmon were listed under the Endangered Species Act. Despite the billions of dollars spent on recovery...